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CTD Entity

Entity (ENT)  |  Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:36760  |  Updated: August 9, 2022  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Entity Info
Data Attributes
Catalog Details

Summary

Abstract

Conductivity-Temperature-Depth Entity and Attributes

Description

Conductivity-Temperature-Depth Entity

Entity Information

Entity Type
Spreadsheet

Data Attribute / Type Description
BeamAtten_1_per_m
Double 		Beam Attenuation value as 1 / meter
BeamTrans_Percent
Double 		Beam Transference value
CTDDataProcessed
Yes/No 		-1=Data processed, 0=Data not processed
CastType
Text 		Type of Cast (STANDARD/BAD)
Cond_S_per_m
Double 		Conductivity value measured in Siemens per meter
Corrected_Cond_S_per_m
Double 		Conductivity value based on water sample values rather than CTD instrument measured in Siemens per meter
Corrected_Saln_PSU
Double 		Salinity value corrected using Water Sample analysis measured in Practical Salinity Units
Cruise
Text 		Cruise ID
DO_PercentSat
Double 		Dissolved Oxygen value, percent saturation
DO_mL_per_L
Double 		Dissolved Oxygen value, liter of Oxygen / liter of water
DO_mg_per_L
Double 		Dissolved Oxygen value, grams of Oxygen / liter of water
Density_Sigmat
Double 		Density value measured as kilogram / cubic meter
Depth_m
Double 		Depth value in meters
Fluorometry
Double 		Flourescence in Fluorescence Units
GPSFileDate
Date/Time 		Date in GPS Filename, typically Local Date of Cast MM/DD/YYYY
GPSUnit
Text 		Name of GPS Unit
GPSWaypoint
Text 		Named Waypoint
Latitude
Double 		Latitude of sample in decimal degree
Location
Text 		Full Length Location Information
LocationCode
Text 		3-Letter Unique Location ID
Longitude
Double 		Longitude of sample in decimal degree
Pressure_db
Double 		Pressure value in decibars
PrimaryMfg
Text 		Instrument Manufacturer
PrimaryModel
Text 		Instrument Model Number
PrimarySN
Text 		Instrument Serial Number
Region
Text 		Full Length Region Information
RegionCode
Text 		Unique ID for Region
Saln_PSU
Double 		Salinity value measured in Practical Salinity Units
ShallowCTDID
Text 		Unique ID for CTD Cast
ShallowCastKey
Long Integer 		Unique numeric ID of CTD Cast
Temp_DegC
Double 		Temperature value in degrees centigrade
TimeElapsed_Sec
Double 		value in seconds
UTCDateTime
Date/Time 		UTC Date of Cast MM/DD/YYYY
Volt0
Double 		Sensor 0 value
Volt0Mfg
Text 		Additional Sensor 0 Manufacturer
Volt0Model
Text 		Additional Sensor 0 Model
Volt0SN
Text 		Additional Sensor 0 Serial Number
Volt1
Double 		Sensor 1 value
Volt1Mfg
Text 		Additional Sensor 1 Manufacturer
Volt1Model
Text 		Additional Sensor 1 Model
Volt1SN
Text 		Additional Sensor 1 Serial Number
Volt2Mfg
Text 		Additional Beam Sensor Manufacturer
Volt2Model
Text 		Additional Beam Sensor Model
Volt2SN
Text 		Additional Beam Sensor Serial Number
Volt3Mfg
Text 		Additional DO Sensor Manufacturer
Volt3Model
Text 		Additional DO Sensor Model
Volt3SN
Text 		Additional DO Sensor Serial Number
WaterSample
Text 		TRUE=Associated water sample exists FALSE=Associated water sample does not exist
Year
Double 		4-digit Year

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Item Identification

Title: CTD Entity
Abstract:

Conductivity-Temperature-Depth Entity and Attributes

Entity Information

Entity Type: Spreadsheet
Active Version?: Yes
Description:

Conductivity-Temperature-Depth Entity

Data Attributes

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
100
 BeamAtten_1_per_m Double Beam Attenuation value as 1 / meter
100
 BeamTrans_Percent Double Beam Transference value
100
 CTDDataProcessed Yes/No -1=Data processed, 0=Data not processed
100
 CastType Text Type of Cast (STANDARD/BAD)
100
 Cond_S_per_m Double Conductivity value measured in Siemens per meter
100
 Corrected_Cond_S_per_m Double Conductivity value based on water sample values rather than CTD instrument measured in Siemens per meter
100
 Corrected_Saln_PSU Double Salinity value corrected using Water Sample analysis measured in Practical Salinity Units
100
 Cruise Text Cruise ID
100
 DO_PercentSat Double Dissolved Oxygen value, percent saturation
100
 DO_mL_per_L Double Dissolved Oxygen value, liter of Oxygen / liter of water
100
 DO_mg_per_L Double Dissolved Oxygen value, grams of Oxygen / liter of water
100
 Density_Sigmat Double Density value measured as kilogram / cubic meter
100
 Depth_m Double Depth value in meters
100
 Fluorometry Double Flourescence in Fluorescence Units
100
 GPSFileDate Date/Time Date in GPS Filename, typically Local Date of Cast MM/DD/YYYY
100
 GPSUnit Text Name of GPS Unit
100
 GPSWaypoint Text Named Waypoint
100
 Latitude Double Latitude of sample in decimal degree
100
 Location Text Full Length Location Information
100
 LocationCode Text 3-Letter Unique Location ID
100
 Longitude Double Longitude of sample in decimal degree
100
 Pressure_db Double Pressure value in decibars
100
 PrimaryMfg Text Instrument Manufacturer
100
 PrimaryModel Text Instrument Model Number
100
 PrimarySN Text Instrument Serial Number
100
 Region Text Full Length Region Information
100
 RegionCode Text Unique ID for Region
100
 Saln_PSU Double Salinity value measured in Practical Salinity Units
100
 ShallowCTDID Text Unique ID for CTD Cast
100
 ShallowCastKey Long Integer Unique numeric ID of CTD Cast
100
 Temp_DegC Double Temperature value in degrees centigrade
100
 TimeElapsed_Sec Double value in seconds
100
 UTCDateTime Date/Time UTC Date of Cast MM/DD/YYYY
100
 Volt0 Double Sensor 0 value
100
 Volt0Mfg Text Additional Sensor 0 Manufacturer
100
 Volt0Model Text Additional Sensor 0 Model
100
 Volt0SN Text Additional Sensor 0 Serial Number
100
 Volt1 Double Sensor 1 value
100
 Volt1Mfg Text Additional Sensor 1 Manufacturer
100
 Volt1Model Text Additional Sensor 1 Model
100
 Volt1SN Text Additional Sensor 1 Serial Number
100
 Volt2Mfg Text Additional Beam Sensor Manufacturer
100
 Volt2Model Text Additional Beam Sensor Model
100
 Volt2SN Text Additional Beam Sensor Serial Number
100
 Volt3Mfg Text Additional DO Sensor Manufacturer
100
 Volt3Model Text Additional DO Sensor Model
100
 Volt3SN Text Additional DO Sensor Serial Number
100
 WaterSample Text TRUE=Associated water sample exists FALSE=Associated water sample does not exist
100
 Year Double 4-digit Year

Attribute Details

BeamAtten_1_per_m

CC ID: 380587
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Beam Attenuation value as 1 / meter

BeamTrans_Percent

CC ID: 380588
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Beam Transference value

CTDDataProcessed

CC ID: 380589
Data Storage Type: Yes/No
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

-1=Data processed, 0=Data not processed

CastType

CC ID: 380590
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Type of Cast (STANDARD/BAD)

Cond_S_per_m

CC ID: 380591
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Conductivity value measured in Siemens per meter

Corrected_Cond_S_per_m

CC ID: 380592
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Conductivity value based on water sample values rather than CTD instrument measured in Siemens per meter

Corrected_Saln_PSU

CC ID: 380593
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Salinity value corrected using Water Sample analysis measured in Practical Salinity Units

Cruise

CC ID: 380594
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Cruise ID

DO_PercentSat

CC ID: 380595
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Dissolved Oxygen value, percent saturation

DO_mL_per_L

CC ID: 380596
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Dissolved Oxygen value, liter of Oxygen / liter of water

DO_mg_per_L

CC ID: 380597
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Dissolved Oxygen value, grams of Oxygen / liter of water

Density_Sigmat

CC ID: 380598
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Density value measured as kilogram / cubic meter

Depth_m

CC ID: 380599
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Depth value in meters

Fluorometry

CC ID: 380600
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Flourescence in Fluorescence Units

GPSFileDate

CC ID: 380601
Data Storage Type: Date/Time
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Date in GPS Filename, typically Local Date of Cast MM/DD/YYYY

GPSUnit

CC ID: 380602
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Name of GPS Unit

GPSWaypoint

CC ID: 380603
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Named Waypoint

Latitude

CC ID: 380604
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Latitude of sample in decimal degree

Location

CC ID: 380605
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Full Length Location Information

LocationCode

CC ID: 380606
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

3-Letter Unique Location ID

Longitude

CC ID: 380607
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Longitude of sample in decimal degree

Pressure_db

CC ID: 380608
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Pressure value in decibars

PrimaryMfg

CC ID: 380609
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Instrument Manufacturer

PrimaryModel

CC ID: 380610
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Instrument Model Number

PrimarySN

CC ID: 380611
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Instrument Serial Number

Region

CC ID: 380612
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Full Length Region Information

RegionCode

CC ID: 380613
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Unique ID for Region

Saln_PSU

CC ID: 380614
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Salinity value measured in Practical Salinity Units

ShallowCTDID

CC ID: 380615
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Unique ID for CTD Cast

ShallowCastKey

CC ID: 380616
Data Storage Type: Long Integer
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Unique numeric ID of CTD Cast

Temp_DegC

CC ID: 380617
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Temperature value in degrees centigrade

TimeElapsed_Sec

CC ID: 380618
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

value in seconds

UTCDateTime

CC ID: 380619
Data Storage Type: Date/Time
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

UTC Date of Cast MM/DD/YYYY

Volt0

CC ID: 380620
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Sensor 0 value

Volt0Mfg

CC ID: 380621
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional Sensor 0 Manufacturer

Volt0Model

CC ID: 380622
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional Sensor 0 Model

Volt0SN

CC ID: 380623
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional Sensor 0 Serial Number

Volt1

CC ID: 380624
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Sensor 1 value

Volt1Mfg

CC ID: 380625
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional Sensor 1 Manufacturer

Volt1Model

CC ID: 380626
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional Sensor 1 Model

Volt1SN

CC ID: 380627
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional Sensor 1 Serial Number

Volt2Mfg

CC ID: 380628
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional Beam Sensor Manufacturer

Volt2Model

CC ID: 380629
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional Beam Sensor Model

Volt2SN

CC ID: 380630
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional Beam Sensor Serial Number

Volt3Mfg

CC ID: 380631
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional DO Sensor Manufacturer

Volt3Model

CC ID: 380632
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional DO Sensor Model

Volt3SN

CC ID: 380633
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Additional DO Sensor Serial Number

WaterSample

CC ID: 380634
Data Storage Type: Text
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

TRUE=Associated water sample exists

FALSE=Associated water sample does not exist

Year

CC ID: 380635
Data Storage Type: Double
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

4-digit Year

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 36760
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:36760
Metadata Record Created By: Troy T Kanemura
Metadata Record Created: 2017-02-10 16:33+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:11+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2019-05-30
Owner Org: PIFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2019-05-30
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2020-05-30